Saturday, December 13, 2008

Stories from Jack

1.) Favorite color? Green.....all shades.
2.) Favorite childhood game? Snow tracking with brother Dick at Arbor Lodge. After a new snowfall, in the dark with a flashlight, we played hide and seek by tracking footprints.
3.) Who is your role model? (Can't be a relative) Bob Hope. He lived a wonderfully happy and fruitful life and passed on joy to millions of needy people.
4.) If you could be an animal, what would you be and why?A bull elk. The elk are majestic and independent, and enjoy high mountain seclusion!
5.) Favorite book or latest good book you've read? Into Thin Air. It tells the story of the climbing of Mt. Everest; The Heart of the Sea about whaling, struggle and survival.
6.) If you could be alive during any period of time in history, when would it be and why? I would choose the time of the early European sailors that explored the oceans in circumnavigating routes....why? I love adventure with a purpose!
7.) What’s your favorite hobby? Camping; golf; home-care.
8.) Favorite vacation spot? Camping in the National Parks. Best experiences at Yellowstone, Grand Teton, Glacier, Death Valley, Yosemite, and Rainier.
9.) What’s the most annoying thing you do? Clear my throat!!!
10.) What New Year's resolutions are you considering? Don't make promises!

1 comment:

Steve said...

Does Jack have the heart of the sea book? I'd like to put it on my bedstand so I can read it.